Lydia Cushman

1775 - 1856  (80 years)

• Name	Lydia Cushman  [1]
  Born	25 Sep 1775	Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Female
  Census	2 Aug 1790	Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA   [7]
  Census	4 Aug 1800	Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA   [8]
  Census	7 Aug 1820	Smithfield Town, Madison, New York, USA   [9]
  Census	1 Jun 1830	Lebanon Town, Madison, New York, USA   [10]
  Census	1 Jun 1840	Lebanon Town, Madison, New York, USA   [11]
  Census	10 Sep 1850	Lebanon Town, Madison, New York, USA   [12]
  Census	1855	Lebanon Town, Madison, New York, USA   [13]
  Died	4 Sep 1856	Lebanon Town, Madison, New York, USA   [14]
  Buried	Lebanon Village Cemetery, Lebanon, Madison, New York, USA   [14]
  	Gravestone inscription: "Lydia Bisbe / Wife Of / Reuben Bisbe / Died / Sept 4, 1856 / Aged 81 Yrs" -- ready by Wm. F. Bisbee, 1998.
  		Lydia Cushman Photograph by William F. Bisbee
  Person ID	I29	Bisbee
  Last Modified	20 Apr 2010

  
  

  Father	Ebenezer Cushman,   b. 10 Jan 1747/48,   d. 21 Jan 1827, Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Susannah Holmes,   b. 4 Apr 1750,   d. 27 Sep 1803  (Age 53 years)
  Married	23 Mar 1775	Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA   [15, 16]
  Family ID	F34	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Husband	Reuben Bisbee,   b. 27 Jul 1776, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 12 Sep 1865, Lebanon Town, Madison, New York, USA  (Age 89 years)
  Married	10 Oct 1797	Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA   [17, 18]
  Children	+ 1. Sophia Bisbee,   b. 21 Nov 1797, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 12 Dec 1889, , Cortland, New York, USA  (Age 92 years) + 2. Reuben Bisbee,   b. 24 Jan 1801, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 24 Mar 1883, , Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 82 years) + 3. Joseph Cushman Bisbee,   b. 5 Jun 1803, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 24 Dec 1873, Amity Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 70 years) + 4. Hiram Bisbee,   b. 4 Jul 1806, , Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA ,   d. 15 Apr 1889, , Madison, New York, USA  (Age 82 years)   5. Ebenezer Bisbee,   b. 2 Aug 1808,   d. 12 Oct 1818, , Madison, New York, USA  (Age 10 years) + 6. Lydia Bisbee,   b. 26 Jun 1811, , , New York, USA ,   d. Aft 1880  (Age 69 years) + 7. Elijah Bisbee,   b. 24 Aug 1813, , , New York, USA ,   d. 21 Mar 1879, West Windsor, Eaton, Michigan, USA  (Age 65 years) + 8. Betsy Louisa Bisbee,   b. 30 Jan 1818, , Madison, New York, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	6 Dec 2009
  Family ID	F31	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 25 Sep 1775 - Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Census - 2 Aug 1790 - Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Married - 10 Oct 1797 - Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Census - 4 Aug 1800 - Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA Census - 7 Aug 1820 - Smithfield Town, Madison, New York, USA Census - 1 Jun 1830 - Lebanon Town, Madison, New York, USA Census - 1 Jun 1840 - Lebanon Town, Madison, New York, USA Census - 10 Sep 1850 - Lebanon Town, Madison, New York, USA Census - 1855 - Lebanon Town, Madison, New York, USA Died - 4 Sep 1856 - Lebanon Town, Madison, New York, USA Buried - - Lebanon Village Cemetery, Lebanon, Madison, New York, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Lydia Cushman (1775-1856) Wife of Reuben Bisbee (1776-1865)

  
  

  Histories

  Robert Cushman (1578-1625) Robert Cushman, a driving force behind the establishment of Plymouth Colony.

  
  

• Notes

  CUSHMAN FAMILY 1. Robert m. (1) Sarah Reder; b. England, 1578 2. Thomas m. Mary Allerton; b. England, @1608 3. Thomas m. (1) Ruth Howland; b. Plymouth, Mass., 1637 4. Robert m. (1) Persis Lewis; b. @1665 5. Jonathan m. Susanna Benson; b. Plymouth, Mass., 1712 6. Ebenezer m. (1) Susanna Holmes; b. 1747/48 7. Lydia m. Reuben Bisbee; b. Kingston, Mass., 1775 HOLMES FAMILY 1. John m. Mercy Ford; b. 2. Josiah m. Ruth __________; b. 1716 3. Susannah m. Ebenezer Cushman; b. 1750 4. Lydia Cushman m. Reuben Bisbee; b. Kingston, Mass., 1775

  
  

• Sources

  [S1340] Cushman, Ebenezer (I47): Last Will and Testament, (General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Plymouth County Probate on Microfilm, Vol. 63, 503-4, Ebenezer Cushman Last Will & Testament). [S1233] Vital Records of Kingston, Mass. to 1850, Athrop Foster, editor, (Boston: New England Historical and Genealogical Society, 1911.), 55. Under births, "CUSHMAN, Lydia, d. Ebenezer [yeoman - PR23] and Susannah, Sept 25, 1775." [S1485] Cushman, Ebenezer (I47): Genealogy of the Cushmans, Henry Wiles Cushman, (Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1885, p. 239.). [S1342] Cushman, Ebenezer (I47) Family: Genealogical Register, William T. Davis, editor, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985, p. 77.). [S1341] Cushman, Ebenezer (I47): Family Bible List, Margaret J. Bisbee, (Erie, Pennsylvania. Self published, 1974: pp 1-2.). [S1339] Bisbee, Reuben (I28): Family Bible List, Margaret J. Bisbee, (Erie, Pennsylvania. Self published, 1974: pp 1-2.). [S1276] Cushman, Ebenezer (I47): 1790 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2000): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication M637, roll 4; page 1, column 2, line 7; image downloaded 2005), 1790-Kingston.1.jpg. [S1541] Bisbee, Reuben (I28): 1800 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2004): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication M32, roll 16; page 31, line 3; image downloaded 8/14/2008.), 1800-Pembroke.1.jpg. [S1540] Bisbee, Reuben (I28): 1820 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2004): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication M33, roll 73; page 47, line 14; image downloaded 8/14/2008), 1820-Smithfield.11.jpg. [S1542] Bisbee, Reuben (I28): 1830 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2004): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication M19, roll 93; page 351B, line 4; image downloaded 8/14/2008), 1830-Lebanon.21.jpg. [S1543] Bisbee, Reuben (I28): 1840 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2004): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication M704, roll 295; page 130, line 17; image downloaded 8/14/2008), 1840-Lebanon.1.jpg. [S1545] Bisbee, Reuben (I28): 1850 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2005): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication M432, roll 527; page 119, line 36, dwelling 2017, family 2061; image downloaded 8/14/2008), 1850-Lebanon.7.jpg. [S1546] Bisbee, Elijah (I44): 1855 NY Census, (LDS Family History Library, Salt Lake City, dwelling 70, family 72). [S1230] Gravestone, Lebanon Valley Cemetery, Lebanon, NY, photographed 2007 by William Bisbee. "Lydia Bisbe / Wife Of / Reuben Bisbe / Died / Sept 4, 1856 / Aged 81 Yrs." [S1237] Early Massachusetts Marriages prior to 1800, Frederic W. Bailey, editor, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1968.), II: 37. Under Kingston marriages: "Ebenezer Cushman & Susannah Holmes - Mar. 23, 1775" [S1343] Genealogy of the Cushman Family, Henry Wiles Cushman, (Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1885.), 153, ref # 175. JONATHAN, [41] of Kingston, had chil. 175 I EBENEZER, (509) b. 10 Jan. 1748, lived in Kingston, m. 1st Susanna Holmes 23 Mch. 1775. She was b. 4 Apl. 1750 and d. 29 Sept. 1803. He m. 2d Kesiah, dau. Jonathan and Martha Benson, 4 Mch. 1805. She was his cousin, and aunt to the wife of his son Ebenezer. She was b. at Bridgewater, 27 Sept. 1761, and d. 16 Feb. 1823. He d. 21 Jan. 1827. [S1233] Vital Records of Kingston, Mass. to 1850, Athrop Foster, editor, (Boston: New England Historical and Genealogical Society, 1911.), 176, 204. Under Marriages: "Bisbe, Reuben [int. Reuben] Jr. and Lydia Cushman [int. 2nd], Oct 10, 1797; Cushman, Lydia [int. 2nd] and Reuben [int. Reuben] Bisbe Jr., Oct 10, 1797." [S2309] Geneology of The Bisbee Family (I) - Viola Drake Bisbee, Viola Drake Bisbee, compiler, (June 2000, Bisbee Family Connection, Decatur, MI), p. 5.